A Tennessee city has approved a $28 million settlement in a lawsuit that said police deliberately botched investigations into a suspect accused in multiple lawsuits of drugging and sexually assaulting ...

Imprisoned former Ald. Edward M. Burke's Burnham Committee gave the money to a fund for Justice Joy V. Cunningham days after ...

John Gierek, 35, pleaded guilty to two counts of using an interstate commerce facility in the commission of a murder-for-hire ...

When the state of Illinois shut down the century-old, maximum-security prison last year, nearly four of every five inmates ended up being sent to less-secure sites, The Associated Press found.

HAMILTON COUNTY, Ohio — A former corrections officer learned his prison sentence for a sexual battery conviction, according ...

A lawsuit filed in December claims that three corrections officers at Marcy Correctional Facility "planted drugs" on an ...

CHARLOTTE — Javier Concepcion-Perez was sentenced to life in prison for the 2019 murder of Donquavious Davis, bringing ...

The repairs, which consultants estimate could be done within the year, do not address any of the space needs of the jail and ...

Investigators have released the cause of death for a Dodge City teen who passed away at a detention facility in Junction City last year. Natalie Turner with the ...

The Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is among the authorities investigating.